Bug#859929: x11-common: unowned files after upgrade from jessie to stretch and purge: /etc/X11/Xwrapper.config
On 04/24/2017 09:19 AM, G. Branden Robinson wrote:
> At 2017-04-23T11:45:03+0200, Julien Cristau wrote:
>> The wrapper was moved to the xserver-xorg-legacy package, and I'm a bit
>> worried removing the configuration file in the x11-common maintainer
>> scripts would break that transition.
>
> Ahhh. Did we never get solid support in dpkg for migrating conffiles?
>
> That was painful enough back in the XFree86 days that I remember it
> still.
>
For conffiles I think "Replaces" will make dpkg move ownership.
Xwrapper.config isn't a conffile though, so dpkg doesn't track it.
Cheers,
Julien
Reply to: